Sarah Michelle Gellar Breaks Silence on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Reboot Information
Sarah Michelle Gellar simply spoke for the primary time in regards to the information of a Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival at Hulu!
Information broke earlier within the week that Oscar winner Chloé Zhao, a “self-professed lifelong Buffy fan,” is ready to direct the pilot, which is able to reportedly characteristic the 47-year-old actress reprising the titular position.
Now, she’s talking out straight in regards to the improvement.
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“So….. you may need heard some information this week, however I notice you haven’t heard from me,” she started in a submit on Instagram.
“Three years in the past, I obtained a name from my pricey pal and mentor, Gail Berman. She informed me that she needed me to sit down down with Chloé Zhao to listen to her tackle a possible Buffy revival. I used to be blown away that Chloé even knew who I used to be, however, as I’ve at all times completed, I informed Gail that I simply didn’t see a method for the present to exist once more. We’d at all times been aligned on that, however this time I heard one thing completely different in her voice. I ultimately agreed to go (primarily simply to fulfill Chloé) and our twenty minute espresso shortly become a 4 hour journey. We laughed, we cried, however largely we each talked about how a lot this present means to us,” she wrote.
“Whereas I didn’t conform to something at that assembly, I did shock myself by agreeing to proceed the dialog. These conversations did, actually, proceed over the subsequent few years and finally we added the unimaginable Nora and Lilla Zuckerman to our little tribe till finally, in the future, we landed on an thought,” Sarah mentioned.
“I’ve at all times listened to the followers and heard your need to revisit Buffy and her world, however it was not one thing I may do until I used to be certain we’d get it proper. This has been a protracted course of, and it’s not over but. I promise you, we are going to solely make this present if we all know we will do it proper. And I’ll inform you that we’re on the trail there. I really feel so fortunate to be on this journey with these 4 unbelievably gifted ladies, all of whom love Buffy as a lot as I do. And as a lot as you do. Thanks to all of the followers who by no means stopped asking for this. This might be for you.”
